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African American Actresses: Maids and Mammies
Hattie McDaniel, Butterfly McQueen, and Louise Beavers were the most famous maids and mammies in early Hollywood.
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Before the Pink Ribbons
What does the Avon Breast Cancer 3-Day event have to do with classic actresses? Unfortunately, quite a lot.
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GONE WITH THE WIND Casting Part II
The second part of a two-part series. Stories of how the actors in the supporting cast of Gone With the Wind became cast in the film.
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Ozcar Night
At the Twelfth Annual Academy Awards ceremony, two awards went to the songwriters of <i>Oz</i>, and Judy Garland picked up her own "Munchkin Award".
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The Civil War Depicted In Film
Fifty years of films diversely depicting the American Civil War to Reconstruction, North to South, Vivien Leigh to Elizabeth Taylor, James Stewart to Denzel Washington...
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The Five Greatest Moments in Academy Award History
Finally, this week, the conclusion of this special series on the 50 greatest Oscar moments of the 20th century, with the true best of the best, the top five choices for the greatest memories of Oscar.
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1939: A Great Year
1939 was a remarkable year for Hollywood. The movies produced that year are among the greatest the studios ever produced, including <I>Gone With the Wind</i> and <i>The Wizard of Oz</i>. It was also a phenomenal year for actresses.
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Double Feature: Margaret Sullavan
She didn't make many films in Hollywood, but several of those she did can be considered classics. Here are two of her best.
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Gone with the Wind
For more than 50 years, the portrayal of women and African-Americans in Gone with the Wind has been criticized.
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History of African Americans in Film
Many films since the late 1900s have portrayed African American actors and have been written by African American Filmmakers
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Important Women in Kansas History
Who doesn't like to root for the underdog? There's no better vision than watching women rise to success at levels believed to be reachable only by men.
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Academy Award Firsts - 1940s
The 1940s saw several firsts that became part of Academy Award history and trivia. From the first foreign film Oscar to the youngest director to receive a nomination.
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AFI Names Top Ten Epic Films of All Time
Lawrence of Arabia was selected as the number one Eric drama by the American Film Institute in their listing of the "Top Ten Epic Films of All Time."
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Importance of African American History Month
African Americans have contributed to national and international landscapes with a focused vision and a myriad of achievements.
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Romantic Movie DVD Releases for November 2009
In anticipation of the holiday season, special gift sets of favorite romance movies hit store shelves this month.
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The Philadelphia Doll Museum
Barbara Whiteman, founder and executive director of the Philadelphia Doll Museum, says that her museum aims to show the evolution of black dolls.
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The Sex and The City Movie Review
The Sex and The City Movie is like catching up with long-lost friends while sporting fabulous clothing. The film itself, however, is a delightful disappointment.
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Black Pioneers of Film and Television
Profiles of Black actors and actresses who overcame humble beginnings and minority status to make outstanding contributions to Hollywood and beyond
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Errol Flynn & Olivia de Havilland—1939 to 1941
Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland create movie romance in their last films together -- Dodge City, Elizabeth and Essex, Santa Fe Trail, & They Died with Their Boots On.
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Irene Dunne: A Forgotten Legacy
Why isn't Irene Dunne ranked with the best actresses of classic Hollywood? It isn't because she lacked talent. Find out why she has slipped through the cracks of popular memory and learn about two performances that prove what a shame it is that she isn't better known.
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Margaret Mitchell House in Atlanta
The building where Margaret Mitchell lived when she wrote "Gone with the Wind" offers a glimpse of her extraordinary life and showcases memorabilia from the classic film.
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Olivia de Havilland, Hollywood's Golden Age Star
Olivia de Havilland's career spanned Hollywood's Golden Age to the modern cinema's gritty themes. Now 93 and living in Paris, Olivia still enjoys world-wide popularity.
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